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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.17, 3,291.04 and 1,099.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.17, 3,291.04 and 1,099.27 is: 1,648.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.17 : 3,291.04 = 1,099.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.17/3,291.04 = 1,099.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.17x = 3,291.04 × 1,099.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.17x = 3,617,741.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,617,741.54/2,194.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.80

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